SIX-LETTER WORDS
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ACQUIT
Spelling: A—C—Q—U—I—T
2 syllables: AC—QUIT
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ACROSS
Spelling: A—C—R—O—S—S
A—C—R—O—double S
2 syllables: A—CROSS
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ADVICE
Spelling: A—D—V—I—C—E
2 syllables: AD—VICE
Not to be confused with: ADVISE
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ADVISE
Spelling: A—D—V—I—S—E
2 syllables: AD—VISE
Not to be confused with: ADVICE
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ANNUAL
Spelling: A—N—N—U—A—L
A—double N—U—A—L
3 syllables: AN—NU—AL
Not to be confused with: ANAL, A NUL
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ANOINT
Spelling: A—N—O—I—N—T
2 syllables: A—NOINT
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BEGGAR
Spelling: B—E—G—G—A—R
B—E—double G—A—R
2 syllables: BEG—GAR
Not to be confused with: BIGGER, BUGGER
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BELIEF
Spelling: B—E—L—I—E—F
2 syllables: BE—LIEF
Not to be confused with: BELIEVE, BE LEAF
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BUDDHA
Spelling: B—U—D—D—H—A
B—U—double D—H—A
2 syllables: BUD—DHA
Not to be confused with: BUDA (city)
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COLUMN
Spelling: C—O—L—U—M—N
2 syllables: COL—UMN
Not to be confused with: COLON
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COMING
Spelling: C—O—M—I—N—G
2 syllables: COM—ING
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COOLLY
Spelling: C—O—O—L—L—Y
C—double O—double L—Y
2 syllables: COOL—LY
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DINING
Spelling: D—I—N—I—N—G
2 syllables: DIN—ING
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EASILY
Spelling: E—A—S—I—L—Y
3 syllables: EAS—I—LY
Not to be confused with: EASY
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EFFECT
Spelling: E—F—F—E—C—T
2 syllables: EF—FECT
Not to be confused with: AFFECT; A FACT
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EIGHTH
Spelling: E—I—G—H—T—H
1 syllable: EIGHTH
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EITHER
Spelling: E—I—T—H—E—R
2 syllables: EI—THER
Not to be confused with: NEITHER, ETHER
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EXCEED
Spelling: E—X—C—E—E—D
E—X—C—double E—D
2 syllables: EX—CEED
Not to be confused with: ACCEDE, CONCEDE, EXCESS, ACCESS
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FOURTH
Spelling: F—O—U—R—T—H
1 syllable: FOURTH
Not to be confused with: FORTH, FORCE
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FRIEND
Spelling: F—R—I—E—N—D
1 syllable: FRIEND
Not to be confused with: FIEND
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GENIUS
Spelling: G—E—N—I—U—S
2 syllables: GEN—IUS
Not to be confused with: GENUS, GENUINE
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HARASS
Spelling: H—A—R—A—S—S
H—A—R—A—double S
2 syllables: HA—RASS
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HEIGHT
Spelling: H—E—I—G—H—T
1 syllable: HEIGHT
Not to be confused with: HIGH, HEY
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HEROES
Spelling: H—E—R—O—E—S
2 syllables: HE—ROES
Not to be confused with: HARASS
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HOARSE
Spelling: H—O—A—R—S—E
1 syllable: HOARSE
Not to be confused with: HORSE
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HOPING
Spelling: H—O—P—I—N—G
2 syllables: HOP—ING
Not to be confused with: HOPPING
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ISLAND
Spelling: I—S—L—A—N—D
2 syllables: IS—LAND
Not to be confused with: AISLE
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LENGTH
Spelling: L—E—N—G—T—H
1 syllable: LENGTH
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LIKELY
Spelling: L—I—K—E—L—Y
2 syllables: LIKE—LY
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LOSING
Spelling: L—O—S—I—N—G
2 syllables: LOS—ING
Not to be confused with: LOOSING
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LOVELY
Spelling: L—O—V—E—L—Y
2 syllables: LOVE—LY
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LUXURY
Spelling: L—U—X—U—R—Y
3 syllables: LUX—U—RY
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MURMUR
Spelling: M—U—R—M—U—R
2 syllables: MUR—MUR
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MUSCLE
Spelling: M—U—S—C—L—E
2 syllables: MUS—CLE
Not to be confused with: MUSSEL
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NINETY
Spelling: N—I—N—E—T—Y
2 syllables: NINE—TY
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ORIGIN
Spelling: O—R—I—G—I—N
3 syllables: OR—I—GIN
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PIGEON
Spelling: P—I—G—E—O—N
2 syllables: PI—GEON
Not to be confused with: PIDGIN
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POTATO
Spelling: P—O—T—A—T—O
3 syllables: PO—TA—TO
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PREFER
Spelling: P—R—E—F—E—R
2 syllables: PRE—FER
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PURSUE
Spelling: P—U—R—S—U—E
2 syllables: PUR—SUE
Not to be confused with: PERSUE
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REALLY
Spelling: R—E—A—L—L—Y
R—E—A—double L—Y
3 syllables: RE—AL—LY
Not to be confused with: RARELY
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RECEDE
Spelling: R—E—C—E—D—E
2 syllables: RE—CEDE
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RENEGE
Spelling: R—E—N—E—G—E
2 syllables: RE—NEGE
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RHYTHM
Spelling: R—H—Y—T—H—M
1 syllable: RHYTHM
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SAFETY
Spelling: S—A—F—E—T—Y
2 syllables: SAFE—TY
Not to be confused with: SAFELY
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SALARY
Spelling: S—A—L—A—R—Y
3 syllables: SAL—A—RY
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SANDAL
Spelling: S—A—N—D—A—L
2 syllables: SAN—DAL
Not to be confused with: SCANDAL, SLENDER
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SCARED
Spelling: S—C—A—R—E—D
1 syllable: SCARED
Not to be confused with: SACRED
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SECEDE
Spelling: S—E—C—E—D—E
2 syllables: SE—CEDE
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SIMILE
Spelling: S—I—M—I—L—E
3 syllables: SIM—I—LE
Not to be confused with: SMILE
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SIMPLY
Spelling: S—I—M—P—L—Y
2 syllables: SIM—PLY
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SKIING
Spelling: S—K—I—I—N—G
S—K—double I—N—G
2 syllables: SKI—ING
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SUBTLE
Spelling: S—U—B—T—L—E
2 syllables: SUB—TLE
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TARIFF
Spelling: T—A—R—I—F—F
T—A—R—I—double F
2 syllables: TAR—IFF
Not to be confused with: TRAFFIC
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THOUGH
Spelling: T—H—O—U—G—H
1 syllable: THOUGH
Not to be confused with: TOUGH
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TONGUE
Spelling: T—O—N—G—U—E
1 syllable: TONGUE (TONGUES, but: TONGU—ING)
Not to be confused with: TAN
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UNIQUE
Spelling: U—N—I—Q—U—E
2 syllables: U—NIQUE
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VACUUM
Spelling: V—A—C—U—U—M
V—A—C—double U—M
2 syllables: VAC—UUM
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VISION
Spelling: V—I—S—I—O—N
2 syllables: VI—SION
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VOLUME
Spelling: V—O—L—U—M—E
2 syllables: VOL—UME
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WHILE
Spelling: W—H—I—L—E
1 syllable: WHILE
Not to be confused with: AWHILE
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WHOLLY
Spelling: W—H—O—L—L—Y
W—H—O—double L—Y
2 syllables: WHOL—LY
